Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-7040
Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 4.1 does not properly handle regular expressions passed to the expression engine via the JSON API and the web-based UI, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands by leveraging the ability to view and filter collections.
Products affected by CVE-2016-7040
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-7040
0.64%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 68 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-7040
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.0
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-7040
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-7040
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93893
Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine CVE-2016-7040 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1996.html
RHSA-2016:1996 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalMitigation;Vendor Advisory
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